The F4F Wildcat: The little fighter that could

The F4F Wildcat: The little fighter that couldPhoto: Military Times

Many Allied aircraft achieved greatness during WWII, but the Wildcat, usually outnumbered and almost always outclassed, proved to be a stubby hero.

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